Joint Mathematics Meetings Invited Addresses
Current as of Saturday, January 25, 2014 00:29:03
Joint Mathematics Meetings
Baltimore Convention Center, Hilton Baltimore, and Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, MD
January 15-18, 2014 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1096
Associate secretaries:
Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu
Gerard A. Venema, MAA venema@calvin.edu
Links to abstracts will be available approximately one week (for sectional meetings) to four weeks (for national meetings) after the abstracts deadline.
Joint Invited Addresses
- Benson Farb, University of Chicago, Braids, homology and polynomials : an emerging pattern in algebra and topology. (AMS-MAA)
- Eitan Grinspun, Columbia University, Movie magic: The mathematics behind Hollywood's visual effects. (MAA-AMS-SIAM Gerald and Judith Porter Public Lecture)
- Carl Pomerance, Dartmouth College, Paul Erdős and the rise of statistical thinking in elementary number theory. (AMS-MAA)
AMS Invited Addresses
- Andrew Blake, Microsoft Research Cambridge, Machines that see, powered by probability. (AMS Josiah Willard Gibbs Lecture)
- Emmanuel Candès, Stanford University, The effectiveness of convex programming in the information and physical sciences.
- Eric M. Friedlander, University of Southern California, Reflections on a Mathematical World. (AMS Retiring Presidential Address)
- Christopher D. Hacon, University of Utah, Which powers of a holomorphic function are integrable?
- Dusa McDuff, Barnard College, Columbia University, Symplectic Topology Today: Recent results and open questions. (AMS Colloquium Lectures, Lecture I)
- Dusa McDuff, Barnard College, Columbia University, Symplectic Topology Today: Embedding questions: obstructions and constructions. (AMS Colloquium Lectures, Lecture II)
- Dusa McDuff, Barnard College, Columbia University, Symplectic Topology Today: Embedding ellipsoids and Fibonacci numbers. (AMS Colloquium Lectures, Lecture III)
- Paul Seidel, MIT, Critical points of complex polynomials from a symplectic viewpoint.
- Horng-Tzer Yau, Harvard University, Random matrices and Dyson Brownian Motion.
MAA Invited Addresses
- Sarah-Marie Belcastro, Sarah Lawrence College, Snark attack! Visualizations of "uncolorable" graphs on surfaces.
- Carl Cowen, IUPUI, An unexpected group. (MAA Lecture for Students)
- William Dunham, Muhlenberg College, Heron, Newton, Euler, and Barney.
- Helaman and Claire Ferguson,, Mathematics in stone and bronze.
- Jill Pipher, Brown University, The mathematics of lattice-based cryptography.
- Michael Starbird, University of Texas at Austin, Effective thinking and mathematics.